This unique textbook emphasizes a holistic approach to community building that combines business and real-estate development with a focus on stimulating family self-reliance and community empowerment. This cutting-edge text explores the intersection of CED and social work practice, which both focus on the well-being of indigent communities and the empowerment of individuals and the communities in which they live. McNeely,Cathy Costa,Nancy Pickering-BernheimĬommunity economic development (CED) is an increasingly essential factor in the revitalization of low- to moderate-income communities. Supported by information on material requirements, time limits, and resources, Classroom Community Builders provides handouts and worksheets, available both within the book and online, offering new ideas to experienced and novice instructors alike.Īuthor : Steven D. His section on getting-to-know-you activities is designed to foster a sense of belonging, while the five get-to-know-your-teacher exercises introduce you to your students in a fun, relaxed manner. Beginning with a section on setting classroom and instructor expectations, Burns moves on to team-building exercises focused on lesson content. While intended primarily for language arts and English as a second language classrooms, Burns’s activities readily adapt to a range of disciplines and age groups. Burns skillfully blends community-building activities with real classroom content, providing students with opportunities to practice language skills while acclimatizing to the classroom. Building a sense of community and teamwork is an effective means of facilitating student success. Students thrive in classrooms where they feel safe, welcome, and supported.
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